PATHOPHARM OVER 200
VERIFIED QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
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,Certainly! Here are all the questions and answers numbered in order:
1. **Autosomal Dominant**
Parent has a 50% chance of passing the trait to the child.
2. **Autosomal Recessive**
Both parents are carriers; there is a 25% chance the child will have the disease, and a
50% chance the child will be a carrier.
3. **Cystic Fibrosis**
Affects the pancreas and causes abnormal secretions in the lungs.
4. **21st Trisomy**
Down Syndrome.
5. **Klinefelter Syndrome (XXY)**
Male has an extra X chromosome; exhibits female-like qualities.
6. **Turner Syndrome**
Missing X chromosome in females.
7. **Alpha Thalassemia**
Inherited blood disorder causing mild to severe anemia.
8. **Beta Thalassemia**
Results in low hemoglobin; contraindicated medication: ferrous sulfate.
9. **Prevalence Risk**
, Proportion of the population affected at a certain time.
10. **Incidence Rate**
Number of new cases divided by the population.
11. **Innate Immunity**
Includes inflammation and increased vascular permeability.
12. **B&T Lymphocytes**
Part of immune response.
13. **Primary Malignant Tumor**
Lack of organization of cells.
14. **Glucocorticoids**
Used to treat lymphoid tissue (e.g., leukemia); directly toxic to lymphoid tissues.
15. **Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators (SERM)**
Used for hormone receptor-positive and advanced breast cancer (e.g., Tamoxifen
reduces risk and recurrence).
16. **Heart Failure**
Impairment of the ventricle’s ability to fill or eject blood; the heart cannot meet the
body's metabolic needs.
17. **CHF**
Heart cannot keep up with metabolic needs; volume overload in pulmonary area.
18. **Left Ventricular Dysfunction**